A look at the issue of sovereignty, as illustrated by the contemporary histories of Jamaica & Colombia. Examines political, economic and social problems in these countries as well as the effects of intervention by the United States in their affairs.

written, produced, and directed by Marc DeBeaufort ; executive producer, Judith Vecchione ; a production of WGBH Boston and Central Television Enterprises for Channel 4, UK ; in association with the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, [The] Latin American and Caribbean Center at Florida International University, and Tufts University ; WGBH Educational Foundation.

摘要：

A look at the issue of sovereignty, as illustrated by the contemporary histories of Jamaica & Colombia. Examines political, economic and social problems in these countries as well as the effects of intervention by the United States in their affairs.